FLICKR
· Definition of Flickr
Ø Flickr is a photo sharing website and web services suite. It is also an online community platform, which is considered an early example of a Web 2.0 application.
· Features of Flickr
Ø Uploading photos
Ø Supports RSS feeds
Ø Use photos on blog
Ø Edit photos
Ø Add tags (notes)
Ø Organize photos (make folders)
Ø Use with WordPress
Ø Spell by clicking SPELL
· Uses in Education
Ø Promote and build visual literacy
Ø Gives you multiple sites of photography (images)
Ø Use images to create stories (Flicktion)
Ø Use with presentations
Ø Creating slideshows
Ø Visual field trips
Ø Use with Google Earth
Ø Visual documentation of school projects
Ø Visual documentation of school events
Ø Creation of digital visual portfolios
Ø Classroom products: posters and magazine covers

· Videos on Flickr
Ø http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLo4355l6QE
Ø http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3R_MWGFvDEE
Ø http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G6C8bLWi6k8
Ø http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaloT9fSCw4http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaloT9fSCw4
Ø http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RRmThLraMhI
Ø http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsterQf7rTU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cz9-hIttwxY
Flickr_page_example.jpg
Example of a Flickr page